Jobs currently hiring in Glastonbury - October 28 2020

By Tim Lethaby

16th Jul 2021 | Local News

Jobs are available in Glastonbury
Jobs are available in Glastonbury

In an effort to help our readers who have lost their jobs due to the coronavirus crisis, we have compiled a list of jobs currently hiring in Glastonbury to give you a helping hand in your job hunt.


Mechanical and Electrical Estimator - Glastonbury

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced M&E Estimator to join a well-established company based in Glastonbury on a permanent basis.

You will be operating within the commercial and new build residential sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional with more than three years' proven track record in similar sectors of the industry with a background in estimating or quantity surveying.

The successful candidate should be computer literate including using Estimating and Microsoft Office software, possess strategic thinking and planning and be a team player and able to take charge of specific tasks across all disciplines to maintain progress and success.

They will have excellent written skills and be an excellent and clear communicator. A priority is the ability to work under pressure and keep a sense of priority.

Role and responsibilities:

  • Tender documents and preparing estimates as necessary.
  • Managing the preparation of bills of quantities.
  • Pricing of bills of quantities.
  • Preparing sub-contract and material enquiries.
  • Maintaining good relationships with sub-contractors and suppliers.
  • Investigate and price value engineering cost savings where applicable.
  • To attend client presentations and providing information to clients in a professional manner.
  • Being the point of contact with clients including raising and answering queries, etc.
  • Communicate effectively at all times with both clients and internal companies/departments.
  • Attend and takes notes of any meetings relevant to the project.
  • Researching and understanding current market prices for subcontractors and materials.
  • Preparing budget estimates and cost plans.
  • Carry out reasonable additional duties as and when required.
  • Maintain a healthy and safe working environment for all.

Desirable criteria:

  • More than three years' experience in M&E estimating.
  • Commercial & new build residential sector experience.
  • Be qualified to HNC/Diploma/Degree level in Construction/Quantity Surveying.
  • Experience of working on projects up to the value of 1.5 million.

Job specifics:

Permanent, full-time. Salary £40,000 to £55,000 per annum.

Click here to apply.


Care Assistant - Glastonbury

Do you have healthcare assistant or support worker experience, and do you live in the Glastonbury area?

Newcross Healthcare is looking for a part-time Care Assistant to work in Glastonbury, Street and the surrounding region, and the role comes with a competitive pay rate of £14.35 per hour, including holiday pay.

As a Care Assistant, you will be part of a team that ensures our service users get the support they need to live their lives to the fullest.

You'll play an integral role across a range of care homes in this part of Somerset to assist with personal care, social activities and other services.

If you were already working in this carer role, you would have been busy in the following areas:

  • Supporting service users with personal care tasks, clinical requirements and social activities.
  • Delivering person-centred care line with individual care plans.
  • Assisting nurses and other members of the team of health and social care workers.

To apply for this Care Assistant job in Glastonbury, you will need a minimum of three months' support worker experience in a similar position.

You will require a valid certificate in Moving and Handling, along with the right to live and work in the UK.

You will also need a smart device with internet access to pick up flexible working shifts via our app HealthForceGo.

In return for your commitment, as Care Assistant, you will receive:

  • Competitive hourly rates, including holiday pay - this applies to all jobs offered by Newcross Healthcare.
  • Instant pay, using our in-app Flexi Pay feature.
  • Free ongoing training opportunities.
  • Virtual appointments with NHS-registered GPs

Job specifics:

Permanent, part-time. £14.35 per hour.

Click here to apply.


Branch Manager (Insurance) - Glastonbury

My client is one of the UK's leading, national general insurance brokers with a passion for delivering exemplary service to its customers.

They boast numerous industry awards and offer a personal development programme and career opportunities which are difficult to beat.

We are seeking a branch manager or an experienced account executive looking to take on more of a leadership role to join the team based in the Glastonbury area. This is a full-time, permanent post with a salary dependent on experience.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a small team of handlers in the office. They will also oversee the service delivery to Commercial Insurance customers.

The main duties include, processing of new business, processing renewals and carrying out mid-term adjustments and responding to general queries. Providing exceptional service to your customers is paramount.

The successful candidate must have:

  • Experience in dealing with commercial insurance business (ideally around more than five years).
  • Experience managing a small team.
  • Cert CII qualification (minimum).
  • Excellent administrative skills and background.
  • Knowledge of commercial products and insurance market.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Proven track record of retention.
  • Passion for customer services and professionalism.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Job specifics:

Permanent, full-time. Salary negotiable.

Click here to apply.


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